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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Hotel Loss Prevention Officer to join our hospitality team and ensure the safety and security of our guests, staff, and property. This role is critical in maintaining a secure environment by preventing theft, monitoring suspicious activity, and enforcing hotel policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of integrity, excellent observational skills, and the ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
As a Hotel Loss Prevention Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance systems, and investigating any incidents that may occur. You will work closely with hotel management and local law enforcement when necessary to ensure that all safety protocols are followed. Your presence will help deter criminal activity and provide peace of mind to guests and employees alike.
In this role, you will also be expected to conduct regular safety inspections, report hazards, and assist in emergency evacuations. You will need to be familiar with fire safety procedures, first aid, and crisis management. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will interact with guests, staff, and emergency personnel.
This position requires flexibility in working hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided to ensure you are equipped to handle the responsibilities of the role.
If you are a vigilant, dependable, and service-oriented individual with a passion for safety and hospitality, we encourage you to apply for this important position.
Responsibilities
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- Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
- Respond to emergencies and security incidents promptly
- Enforce hotel policies and procedures
- Assist in investigations and prepare incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when needed
- Conduct safety inspections and report hazards
- Support evacuation procedures during emergencies
- Provide assistance to guests and staff in security-related matters
- Maintain detailed logs of daily activities and incidents
Requirements
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- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or hospitality preferred
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies
- Familiarity with surveillance systems and security protocols
- Physical fitness and ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
- Basic knowledge of first aid and fire safety procedures
- Professional appearance and demeanor
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have prior experience in security or loss prevention?
- Are you available to work nights, weekends, and holidays?
- How do you handle high-pressure or emergency situations?
- Are you comfortable using surveillance equipment?
- Can you provide an example of a time you prevented a security incident?
- Do you have any certifications in first aid or fire safety?
- How do you ensure guest privacy while maintaining security?
- What steps would you take if you noticed suspicious activity?
- Are you physically able to patrol large areas on foot?
- Why are you interested in working in hotel security?